United States v. Lorick’s Empirical Analysis
753 F.2d 1295 · 1985
Citation profile
28 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently August 2021 · most notably United States v. Bakker (1991), United States of America v. Clinton Bernard Frazier-El (2000)
28 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1201 (International Parental Kidnapping Crime Act of 1993) · 18 U.S.C. § 2 · 18 U.S.C. § 371 · 18 U.S.C. § 751
Relies on Faretta v. California · McKaskle v. Wiggins · Brown v. Wainwright · United States v. Grassi · United States v. Whitehead
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“I would say who do you believe? Eight professional law enforcement officers. One Major, four lieutenants, three officers, all sworn to uphold the law, all taking the oath as a witness; or four convicted felons, the four that testified.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“subsequent apparent acquiescence can only in fairness be taken as a concession of his inability successfully to act on the right asserted”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Buhl v. Cooksey“the course of proceedings as reflected in the record is obviously not the clearest,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Fields v. Murray
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.